Who sits down to a desktop computer anymore? We live on our smart phones and tablets. As RateBeerians, we need to be able to check the beer we’re looking at in the store, review the beer we’re drinking at the bar and check the forums for the latest topics anywhere we might be. Here are [...] . . . → Read More: Hop Press: West: Rating on the Go with RateBeer
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This is a syndicated post. Read the original at Hop Press: West2012-06-07. In Northern California we have an easy way to signal the beginning of the beer festival season: Boonville. Held among the redwoods and coastal range of Northern California, Boonville and host Anderson Valley Brewing Company are a short drive up the 101 and towards the coast from Bay Area communities. The festival is noteworthy for [...] . . . → Read More: Hop Press: West: 16th Annual Legendary Boonville Beer Festival This is a syndicated post. Read the original at Hop Press: West2012-05-17. Last summer, with an eye on outdoor activities, I took a look at soft-sided coolers. Coming in various shapes and sizes, it was important to note the capacity of these coolers as well as their ability to maintain the cold temperatures of the contents. As we at RateBeer get ready to kick-off the summer festival [...] . . . → Read More: Hop Press: West: Which Campsite Cooler is For You? This is a syndicated post. Read the original at Hop Press: West2012-05-08. When Social Kitchen and Brewery opened in San Francisco’s Inner Sunset, there was a lot of excitement. Rich Higgins, the president of the San Francisco Brewer’s Guild was brewmaster and a menu of session strength beers and food pairings was precisely on the pulse of the trends in the Bay Area. The location, formerly Wunder [...] . . . → Read More: Hop Press: West: Social Kitchen and Brewery Brings in New Brewmaster This is a syndicated post. Read the original at Hop Press: West2012-04-05. This Friday, RateBeer owner Joseph Tucker was on hand at the Russian River Brewing Company for the release of the latest batch of Beatification. Beer lovers lined up down the street to take home bottles of the sour barrel-aged beer. Even at $15 per 375 mL bottle, people were generally taking home their allotment of [...] . . . → Read More: Hop Press: West: Who’s Your Momma? This is a syndicated post. Read the original at Hop Press: West2012-04-01. Here are the Hop Press, I take a special interest in Gluten-Free beer as I have a wife who has celiacs. While she was never the beer drinker I am, it’s good to have an alternative when married to a geek like me. So I do my best to search through and discover the world [...] . . . → Read More: Hop Press: West: Gluten-Free Beer: Dogfish’s Tweason’ale This is a syndicated post. Read the original at Hop Press: West2012-03-15. San Francisco Beer Week has come and passed, so it’s around now that I’ve finally been able to rather my thoughts and get to writing about it. At RateBeer, we put on our first SF Beer Week event ever in a beer dinner celebrating the beer and breweries showcased in the RateBeer’s Best Awards for [...] . . . → Read More: Hop Press: West: 2012 RateBeer Best Awards Dinner: Taste The Top This is a syndicated post. Read the original at Hop Press: West2012-03-01. Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Not just any chocolate will do. Surprise your sweetie with some treats that will please their sweet tooth as well as their love for beer. Based in San Francisco, CA, Socola Chocolates is the artisan chocolates company of the Lieu sisters, Wendy and Susan. Their bite-sized truffles feature flavors from burnt caramel [...] . . . → Read More: Hop Press: West: Sweet Treats for you Beer Loving Valentine This is a syndicated post. Read the original at Hop Press: West2012-02-09. The biggest sporting event in the United States is easily the Super Bowl. Whether you love football or not, many people will find themselves sitting around the television for greasy snacks and lots of beer. While watching the best commercials money can by, be sure to have the appropriate beer for your rooting interests. [...] . . . → Read More: Hop Press: West: 2012 Super Bowl Showdown This is a syndicated post. Read the original at Hop Press: West2012-02-04. This Friday, all eyes in the craft beer world will be on Santa Rosa’s Russian River Brewing Company. The annual Pliny the Younger release draws crowds that lineup around the block and keep the pub packed for the two week run of the beer. While we count down the time to Younger, the pub is [...] . . . → Read More: Hop Press: West: Hop Specific This is a syndicated post. Read the original at Hop Press: West2012-02-02. |
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